McCain's Mecha Encyclopedia:


AHT-1 Armored Hover Transport

HT-7 Flatbed Hover Truck

HT-6 Hover Mover

HT-3 Hover Tractor

 

Design: Various
Builder: Various
Operator:

AHT-1: Served with the ASC TC, CDU, and LC 2015 to 2033; and with the REF Marines 2019 to 2075.
HT-7: Served with the ASC 2014 to 2033.
HT-6: Served with the ASC LC 2021 to 2033.
HT-3: Served with the ASC 2017 to 2033.

Dimensions:

AHT-1:

HT-7:

HT-6:

HT-3:

Length:

13.5 meters

6.1 meters

2.2 meters

1.8 meters

Width:

4.5 meters

2.8 meters

1.8 meters

1.2 meters

Height:

4.6 meters

2.4 meters

1.5 meters

0.9 meters

Weight:

3.2 metric tons

2.5 metric tons

1.1 metric tons

0.8 metric tons

Propulsion Systems:

Engines:

AHT-1:

6 P&W HJ-275 hover jets for vertical and maneuvering lift with directional output vents, max. output 27.5 kN each, driven by the reactor. Peak hovering performance at 0.4 meter altitude.

2 P&W HJ-150 hover jets for directional thrust through a reversible vent, max. output 15 kN each.

HT-7:

6 P&W HJ-1000 hover jets for vertical and maneuvering lift with directional output vents, max. output 100 kN each, driven by the engine. Peak hovering performance at 0.4 meter altitude.

2 P&W T-100 thrusters for directional thrust driven by the engine.

HT-6:

4 P&W HJ-90 hover jets for vertical and maneuvering lift with directional output vents, max. output 9 kN each, driven by battery. Peak hovering performance at 0.2 meter altitude

HT-3:

3 P&W HJ-90 hover jets for vertical and maneuvering lift with directional output vents, max. output 9 kN each, driven by the engine. Peak hovering performance at 0.3 meter altitude.

Powerplant:

AHT-1:

SCRR-4P Miniaturized Protoculture Reactor

HT-7:

turbocharged 4 cylinder diesel generator providing 60 kW output, with battery backup

HT-6:

SCB-3 Battery System providing 4 kW output

HT-3:

SCB-1 Battery System providing 3 kW output

Fuel Capacity:

AHT-1: 4 standard protoculture canisters.

HT-7: 200 Liters of diesel fuel.

Endurance and Mobility Limits:

AHT-1:

HT-7:

HT-6:

HT-3:

Maximum Speed:

235 kph

120 kph

80 kph

50 kph

Range:

250 hours continous combat usage

500 km

100 km

100 km

Provides limited protection from NBC environment.

Weapons Systems:

AHT-1:

PT-2B double-barreled plasma turret

EU-9 rapid-fire pulse laser

Battery of sixteen Hammerhead short range missiles with various warheads and guidance packages.

Others:

None.

Electonics:

AHT-1:

Westinghouse APG-144 X-band pulse-doppler phased array radar (Logan short range derivative with battlefield surveillance mode)
Philips AllView II multi-band digital spherical camera system, for medium range all attitude infra-red imaging, optical and ultra-violet band detection and tracking
Thomson LT-8 multi-frequency laser ranger and designator.
Philips directional acoustic recording system
Tactical Electronic Warfare System (TEWS):
Selenia GroundWarrior active/passive sensor jammers.
Multiband radio system
Some models were equipped with a satellite communications system for over-the-horizon communications

Others:

Short Range Radio.

Armor:

AHT-1 is composed of Advanced titanium steel alloy and has full NBC protection with two weeks air supply.

HT-7 is composed of treated steel plate.

HT-6/HT-3 is composed of lightweight composite materials.


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Updated: 11:09:2000

Picture and technical information from the Unofficial Robotech Reference Guide